Prague Students Plan Protests Despite Threats
Prague students announced plans for another anti-Soviet demonstration that could trigger a general student strike. Leaders appealed for mass participation and set a strike-committee meeting for next Tuesday to map strategy amid warnings from the Communist leadership and concern over potential Soviet intervention.
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Prague
Prague University
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Kremlin
Bratislava
Interior Ministry
Brno
Ceske Budejovice
Czechoslovak Journalists Union
Packwood Wins Oregon Senate Race in Near Tie
In Oregon Greg Packwood, a Portland lawyer, edged Sen. J Wayne Morse by 3 538 votes after absentee totals finally settled the outcome. Morse may seek a recount. Packwood led early and widened as tabulation continued, matching the era’s sharp party shifts and Morse’s long, influential career in labor and constitutional debates.
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Packwood
Morse
Oregon
Richard Neuberger
Guy Cordon
Portland
Mark Hatfield
Senate
Packswood
Wisconsin
University of Oregon Law School
Senale
Tear Gas Used as Protesters Leave Building
In Swanquarter North Carolina police used tear gas to disperse about 100 demonstrators mostly teens who refused to leave the Welfare Department offices after a two month old school boycott. Organizers say the protest targets an unequal desegregation plan and demands welfare aid for families with schooling costs.
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Swanquarter
N.C
James Barrow
Welfare Department
Golden’ Frinks
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Frinks
Freedom
Rock shatters window at shoe market. 32 pairs stolen
Police reported a rock was thrown through a window of a shoe market in Shamokin nearby Coal Scr scram and 32 pairs of size 10 men’s and women’s shoes were taken. Detectives seek leads.
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Shamokin
Weaving Resignation Expected in Johnson Cabinet
Washington AP report notes Robert C. Weaver the first Negro Cabinet member in history is expected to quit as housing secretary. Other resignations follow the pattern set by Kennedy era appointees, with Katzenbach and Fowler resigning and seeking new posts as Johnson’s term winds down.
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Washington
Robert C. Weaver
Johnson
Nicholas Katzenbach
Secretary of ‘Treasury
Henry B. Fowler
Katzenbach
Fowler
Weaver
Housing and Urban Development
Bernard Barack She Ol
New York
Wilbur J. Cohen
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Lima
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Middletown
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Edgmont-Ave
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